Strong Nikola Mirotic's double-double propels Barca past Obradoiro / News - Basketnews.com

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FC Barcelona (14-3) welcomed Obradoiro CAB (6-13) at Palau Blaugrana.

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FC Barcelona Joventut Badalona99-84 FC Barcelona Monbus Obradoiro Santiago de CompostelaSun11:30

The Catalans eased past the visitors 83-67 (19-19, 18-15, 20-16, 26-17) and got their third straight Liga ACB victory.

The game went neck-on-neck until the mid-fourth quarter. Then Sarunas Jasikevcius' squad spurted 13-2 to gain a solid double-digit lead (72-61). Obradoiro could not bring the intrigue back.

Nikola Mirotic posted a double-double performance with 21 points (4/10 2PT, 3/3 3PT, 4/4 FT), 10 rebounds, and 3 assists.

Laurynas Birutis led the route for the losing side, registering 17 points (6/7 2PT, 5/9 FT) and 4 rebounds.

Barcelona: Nikola Mirotic 21 (10 REB), Brandon Davies 11, Nick Calathes 9 (7 REB).

Obradoiro: Laurynas Birutis 17, Henry Ellenson 13, Kassius Robertson 12.

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